Gansu weather in April
Planning a journey to Gansu this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Gansu in April?
Gansu is a region in China. In April, Gansu experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Xiahe at 9°C to warm in Dunhuang at 22°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Dunhuang and -5°C in Xiahe.
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Dunhuang with an average of 3.5 mm to moderate rainfall in Xiahe with 60 mm. The city Lanzhou usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For a closer look at April's conditions in Gansu, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Gansu's yearly weather, check out our Gansu climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Gansu?
Average weather in Lanzhou
In April Lanzhou generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Dunhuang
In April Dunhuang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Zhangye
In April Zhangye generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Jiayuguan
In April Jiayuguan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Pingliang
In April Pingliang generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gansu, in China.
Is April the best time to visit Gansu?
We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Gansu with overall perfect weather in Lanzhou. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Lanzhou. The weather in January and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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